Private Equity
The threat presented by Solvency II should not be underestimated.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Auctions are back, with large firms lining up eagerly to deploy their capital.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Mega-firms with dry powder are breaking the LBO mould to get deals done, writes Toby Mitchenall.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Leading it off this week with a guest post is LDJ Capital's David Drake, who has quite a lot to say about how the Jobs Act could go on to impact private equity in the near future. Are GPs prepared?
3 min read · 26 November 2012
With income tax increases fast approaching, company earnings improving, and acquisition capital readily available, now would seem like an ideal time for owners to diversify their assets and seek liquidity.
3 min read · 19 September 2012
Attention private equity investors! Have you been wondering why all those family and entrepreneurial owned companies are not eagerly putting their companies up for sale?
3 min read · 20 August 2012
Deal lawyer Chris Manderson explores exit options for sponsors, including "emerging growth company" IPOs enabled by the JOBS Act, dividend recaps, real estate investment trusts and more.
5 min read · 09 August 2012
With so many ways to keep under the radar--and, keep on the wrong side of the law, allegedly--it is no wonder so many big-time frauds have been able to perpetrate their scams undetected by their own investors, peHUB's Tuesday Guest Post-er says.
3 min read · 24 July 2012
Riordan Lewis & Haden used a RIDEA partnership to achieve a cash return of more than 10x its investment, while retaining a significant minority stake in one of its healthcare portfolio companies, says PE attorney Chris Manderson.
5 min read · 23 July 2012
We’ve all seen the data showing that the first quarter middle-market leverage loan volume was much less than everyone expected. So why aren't yields coming down on mid-market loans?
3 min read · 18 June 2012